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August 2021
Water Quality Month
Water Quality Month by Rev. Alice Diebel Join in Person or via Zoom! When the waters rise in some parts of the country, when there are droughts in other parts, and when the water is polluted nearly everywhere, it’s time to pay attention to what this element teaches us so we can become water protectors in our own communities. This is our monthly shared service with Petoskey and Bay de Noc, so the Zoom link is different than the rest of the month. August…
Find out more »The Greatest Wisdom is Kindness
The Greatest Wisdom Is Kindness Presenters: February Sky (Susan Urban & Phil Cooper) As Unitarian Universalists, we affirm the inherent worth and dignity of every person. This principle forms a shared commitment to be kind to everyone we meet, and especially to those with whom we share our beloved UU community. We believe that simple mindfulness is the key to living up to this principle as consistently as is humanly possible. This service will encourage that mindfulness.
Find out more »FIFTH BOARD MEMBER VOTE!
A congregational vote has been scheduled to confirm Erin Kilbourn-Mims as a board member. It will be held on Sunday, August 22 right after the service. If we are unable to reach a quorum for this meeting, we will accept virtual ballots at mqtuuadassist@gmail.com or provide physical ballots on request, however we strongly advise participation in person to expedite the process. After the vote, we will be discussing if and how we will continue to incorporate Zoom in future services…
Find out more »September 2021
Getting Through the Night Sunday Service
Getting Through the Night by Mary Wellemeyer Presented by Desi Kilbourn-Mims Join in Person or via Zoom! This week's service is a UU perspective on methods for dealing with desperate situations and isolation. September 5 Time: 11:00 am For Zoom information, see the This n That or contact mqtuuadassist@gmail.com Coffee now being served and forum/discussion (in person only) after the service led by Martin. This week's topic is "If the UUs had an order of nuns, what would they be…
Find out more »Crossing the Water – A Homecoming Service for the New Church Year
Service Title: Crossing the Water – A Homecoming Service for the New Church Year Presenters: February Sky (Susan Urban & Phil Cooper) As we come together to begin the new church year, we will celebrate the unique rewards and challenges of being a small and/or lay led Unitarian Universalist community. We will energize and renew our vision of that community through the traditional UU Water Communion. Please bring to the service or have available at home a small amount of…
Find out more »Want What You Have Sunday Service
Want What You Have by Peter Friedrichs Presented by Desi Kilbourn-Mims This week's service is a message of gratitude in the context of the life of Rev. Dr. Forrest Church. September 19 Time: 11:00 am For Zoom link, see the weekly newsletter or contact Desi (mqtuuadassist@gmail.com) Coffee now being served and forum/discussion (in person only) after the service led by Martin. This week's topic is "How would you address a 15 year old about the activities and personal benefits of…
Find out more »Upper Peninsula Witch and Pagan Community Mabon Gathering
The UPWPC will be hosting a gathering for Mabon at the UU! "Join us for the Mabon Sabbat (Second Harvest). We will have a potluck feast, formal ceremony and sigil writing ceremony. Come join us, bring your friends and family! kid friendly!"
Find out more »October 2021
Sharada Navaratri: The Sacred Feminine Sunday Service
This week, Anne will be discussing the sacred feminine with us! Masks will be required. For Zoom link, see the weekly newsletter or contact mqtuuadassist@gmail.com
Find out more »In Sweet Fields of Autumn – A Fall Celebration with February Sky
We will celebrate Harvest Home, saying a fond goodbye to Summer and reflecting on the winter to come. Bring an Autumn Harvest fruit, food or decoration to church (e.g. apples, corn, wheat, squash, acorns, autumn leaves, pine cones, etc.). If participating by Zoom, have one available at home. Masks will be required. For Zoom link, see the weekly newsletter or contact mqtuuadassist@gmail.com
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